Referring a Youth
"I used to know that hope was a thing but never truly believed in it because I felt there was nothing to really hope for. But being a part of this program and being able to talk with the ladies that I do, they've helped me see that in my life there's SO MUCH HOPE. I've started dreaming bigger again." - Chosen Program, Young Adult
Referring a Youth for the Chosen Program
Prior to submitting a referral please confirm the youth is interested in being a part of the Chosen mentorship program.
Criteria for evaluation of acceptance into Chosen includes:
Prior to submitting a referral please confirm the youth is interested in being a part of the Chosen mentorship program.
Criteria for evaluation of acceptance into Chosen includes:
- Mentorship Participation - Must agree to being mentored by Chosen mentor team. Chosen is a mentorship program, not a social services provider.
- Alcohol and Substance Abuse - Applicant will not be denied services based on existing alcohol or substance abuse. However, entrance into a treatment program is required for such an applicant in order to participate in Chosen. Treatment must started before mentors are assigned to the client.
- Physical and Mental Health Evaluation - Applicant will not be discriminated against based upon physical or mental health conditions. However, Chosen is a mentorship program and is not equipped to directly provide any form of physical or mental health services. If the applicant requires a level of care that Chosen determines is beyond our program abilities to serve that applicant through mentorship and resource connection, Chosen reserves the right to refer the applicant to another appropriate organization or resource.